Category: Burger Series

• Green Dot Stables is a paradise for scrumptious craft sliders in Detroit

  Detroit, MI — Since moving back to Metro Detroit about a year and a half ago, I’ve received dozens of restaurant recommendations from family, friends, and even some of my wonderful readers! One restaurant in particular that several friends have routinely suggested is Green Dot Stables in Detroit. This popular bar and grill concept opened…

  Jeff Popovich

  March 15, 2024

  Burger Series, Food Blog

  burger, Christine Driscoll, Corktown, Detroit, Food, Foodie, Green Dot Stables, Jacques Driscoll, Lansing, Michigan, sliders

• Cuban-inspired Frita Batidos serves up some mouth-watering pulled pork and hearty chorizo burgers in downtown Detroit

  Detroit, MI — During the week between Christmas and New Years, I issued a poll on the MI Foodie Adventures social media pages to help determine my next adventure. The two options were between a cool taco joint and a Cuban-inspired eatery. The responses overwhelmingly favored the Cuban restaurant on both my personal and MI Foodie Adventure…

  Jeff Popovich

  January 19, 2024

  Burger Series, Food Blog

  burger, Chefs, Cuban, Cuban cuisine, Detroit, Eve Aronoff, Food, Foodie, Foxtown, Frita Batidos, Michigan, milkshake, sports

• Savvy Sliders has some seriously ‘hits the spot’ burgers and shakes

  Ferndale, MI — Savvy Sliders has always provided a meal I know I can depend on. I’ve sampled various sliders and sides from different Savvy locations around the Metro several times, often via food delivery while at work. I can honestly say that whenever I’ve ordered or tried their sliders, I’ve enjoyed every one, and…

  Jeff Popovich

  November 24, 2023

  Burger Series, Food Blog

  burger, Detroit, fast food, Ferndale, Food, Foodie, Metro Detroit, Michigan, Savvy Sliders

• A weekend trip to Grand Rapids isn’t complete without a visit to Stella’s Lounge!

  Grand Rapids, MI — The weekend of August 18th through the 20th was a very special weekend for me for multiple reasons. My little extended weekend vacation involved paying a visit to West Michigan, specifically, a city I called home for a year after college and where my post-college work in the news industry began:…

  Jeff Popovich

  August 25, 2023

  Burger Series, Food Blog

  Adventure, arcade, bar, burger, Food, Foodie, Grand Rapids, MI, Michigan, Stella’s Lounge, vacation, West Michigan

• The Brasserie burger at Redcoat Tavern in Royal Oak is a hearty and savory delight

  Royal Oak, MI — Arguably, the hamburger is one of the most identifiable icons of American cuisine, as it is conventional from coast to coast across the country with seemingly unlimited variations. While there is of course dispute as to where the concept/creation of the hamburger originated, simply put, I’d say to whomever responsible: thank…

  Jeff Popovich

  May 22, 2023

  Burger Series, Food Blog

  Adventure, burger, Food, Foodie, Metro Detroit, MI, Michigan, Restaurants, Royal Oak